Geographical Young Geographer of the Year 2007: now into its seventh year, the Geographical Young Geographer of the Year competition aims to inspire and encourage the next generation of geographers, travellers and explorers.(COMPETITION)
...movements of these elephants. We spend days out in the desert on patrol, camping wild and living close to the earth, elephants and people. As well as the desert elephant, expect to find black rhino, ostrich, springbok, giraffe and kudu. And at night, you'll almost...
April 1, 2007; Geographical
Late, great geographers.(explorer Harry St John Bridger Philby)(Brief Article)
...Bridger Philby (1885-1960) One of the most prolific British explorers of Arabia of the 20th century (and father to a Communist spy...the southern Najd. After becoming greatly attached to Arab people and their ways, he converted to Islam and recorded his observations...
July 1, 2001; Geographical
Hungary for discovery; late, great geographers. (people).(Brief Article)
Sir Aurel Stein (1862-1943) Described in 1942 as the greatest explorer of our time , Aurel Stein, the Hungarian-born archaeologist and traveller, rediscovered and unfolded the mysteries of the Silk Road, armed with a ferocious appetite for discovery and accompanied at all times by his small dog
May 1, 2002; Geographical
Geographical Young Geographer of the Year competition 2006.
...encourage the next generation of geographers, travellers and explorers THIS YEAR'S CHALLENGE: MAKE A MAP Maps are vital tools for geographers, and an understanding of their...and it's growing all the time. People have been using maps for more...guaranteed to stimulate aspiring geographers. ...
April 1, 2006; Geographical
Geographical Young Geographer of the Year 2008: Sponsored by Dorling Kindersley: this year's Geographical Young Geographer of the Year competition attracted more than 1,800 entries from students all over the UK, who completed the task to 'Explore your world'.(COMPETITION)
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 'In meeting the Young Geographers of the Year today, I had a glimpse into the future of geography...the annual Young Geographer of the Year awards ceremony. 'Geographers not only secure raw data from the field, but specialise...School in Cheltenham took a video camera out and asked what ...
August 1, 2008; Geographical
K-STATE DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR MARSTON HONORED BY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS, OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
...by the Association of American Geographers and by the department of geosciences...from the Association of American Geographers' Mountain Geography Specialty Group...emeritus of geography, was one of 14 people recognized at an awards luncheon...of the Association of American Geographers in 2005-06. ...
May 8, 2007; US Fed News Service, Including US State News
Geographical young geographer of the year 2005: is the UK in 2005 overpopulated?
Every year, we ask young geographers from schools across the UK to research...of the RGS-IBG. See where the great geographers and explorers of yesteryear made their plans and...view asserts that the pressure of more people on existing resources will cause problems...
February 1, 2005; Geographical
Geographical young geographer of the year 2005.
...overpopulated? Every year, we ask young geographers from schools across the UK to research...of the RGS-IBG. See where the great geographers and explorers of yesteryear made their plans and...view asserts that the pressure of more people on existing resources will cause problems...
March 1, 2005; Geographical
More than just maps and mountains: last year, nearly 300,000 GCSE, A-level and university students studied geography in the UK alone. But what place does a subject so firmly associated with exploration and mapping the unknown have in the modern world? On the eve of the annual conference at the home of UK geography--the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)--we canvassed the opinions of a select group of academic geographers.(GEOGRAPHY TODAY)
...despite the vast collection of British explorers heading off into the unknown in the...contacted a group of UK-based academic geographers from a cross-section of sub-disciplines...IT, THEN? When we asked our panel of geographers just what geography actually is, three...that 'geography is the study of how ...
August 1, 2007; Geographical
Chart a course to increased geography interest.(Grades 1-8)(Minnesota State Geographers' Fair)(Brief Article)
...schools recently took part in the Minnesota State Geographers' Fair in St. Paul, the Minneapolis Star Tribune...Exhibits delved into topics ranging from the Hmong people of Laos, famous explorers, wetlands, urban sprawl, oil spills and even...
May 1, 2004; Curriculum Review
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